The Port of Wilmington
Foreign Trade with China

Foreign imports from China to The Port of Wilmington in 2015 were $3,940,011, while exports to China were $5,653,368.

The value of container cargo imported into The Port of Wilmington from China represented 57.9% of all vessel imports, $2,283,214 versus $3,940,011.

By weight, container cargo imports to The Port of Wilmington from China represented 13.2% of all vessel shippments, 1,429,047 (kg) versus 10,850,263 (kg).

Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below.

Vessel measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $3,940,011  $5,653,368
2014  $7,677,879  $18,259,692
2013  $9,829,588  $20,273,728
2012  $870,359  $12,879,472
2011  $440,991  $8,419,483
2010  $2,827,861  $2,440,148
2009  $2,835,231  $1,160,276
2008  $22,273,459  $8,767,477
2007  $7,071,623  $33,499,588
2006  $22,622,369  $8,328,063
2005  $13,725,824  $1,009,213
2004  $12,116,167  $1,464,868
2003  $2,374,459  $230,744


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $2,283,214  $1,215,972
2014  $1,851,321  $3,555,779
2013  $1,128,884  $1,150,351
2012  $866,751  $1,360,445
2011  $69,329  $1,530,098
2010  $2,827,861  $2,388,837
2009  $678,921  $1,085,588
2008  $428,230  $7,508,058
2007  $2,918,615  $5,571,878
2006  $3,795,636  $3,186,563
2005  $36,284  $982,303
2004  $5,924,679  $178,280
2003  $164,253  $136,930


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD



Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  10,850,263  114,285,964
2014  11,006,249  249,608,445
2013  17,106,862  230,719,813
2012  157,338  223,023,914
2011  66,106  91,601,947
2010  447,587  474,219
2009  2,299,123  1,022,817
2008  20,610,427  6,262,510
2007  21,407,850  75,585,385
2006  88,695,861  10,367,307
2005  49,818,570  1,179,294
2004  59,474,357  822,395
2003  27,675,313  159,868


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg
Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  1,429,047  887,606
2014  1,429,047  10,826,300
2013  1,426,007  2,068,659
2012  157,117  820,024
2011  15,221  2,197,335
2010  447,587  377,243
2009  186,117  851,397
2008  220,239  6,097,785
2007  1,426,730  4,890,147
2006  10,223,590  5,837,680
2005  15,129  1,164,584
2004  23,385,249  385,671
2003  43,002  83,811


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Complete import and export trade data is available from the
Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau
usatrade.census.gov
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